OSHA Inspection: NUTLEY CHEVROLET LLC

Issued

2017-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3802.00 · Current $2250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c): The employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with required worksite-specific procedures and elements for required respirator use:    a) 66 Washington Avenue, Nutley, NJ: Employees are required to wear half face tight fitting respirators with NIOSH 5E061 cartridges but are not provided with a respiratory protection program. Employees spray paint car parts with Standox paint which contains chemicals such as but not limited to, N-propyl alcohol, Toluene, and Ethyl Benzene.  Condition was noted on or about 08/31/17.

Issued

2017-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:    a) 66 Washington Avenue, Nutley, NJ: Employees are required to wear half face tight fitting respirators with NIOSH 5E061 cartridges but are not provided with a medical evaluation. Employees spray paint car parts with Standox paint which contains chemicals such as but not limited to, N-propyl alcohol, Toluene, and Ethyl Benzene.  Condition was noted on or about 08/31/17.

Issued

2017-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT):    a) 66 Washington Avenue, Nutley, NJ: Employees are required to wear half face tight fitting respirators with NIOSH 5E061 cartridges but are not provided with fit testing. Employees spray paint car parts with Standox paint which contains chemicals such as but not limited to, N-propyl alcohol, Toluene, and Ethyl Benzene.  Condition was noted on or about 08/31/17.

Issued

2017-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3802.00 · Current $2250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:    a) 66 Washington avenue, Nutley, NJ: Employees use chemicals such as but not limited to Standox paint which contain N-Propyl alcohol, Toluene, and Ethyl Benzene, but are not provided with a Hazard Communication Program.  Condition was noted on or about 08/31/17.

Issued

2017-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical in use:    a) 66 Washington avenue, Nutley, NJ: Employees use chemicals such as but not limited to Standox paint which contain N-Propyl alcohol, Toluene, and Ethyl Benzene, but are not provided with safety data sheets.  Condition was noted on or about 08/31/17.

Issued

2017-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-01-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:    a) 66 Washington Avenue, Nutley, NJ: Employees use chemicals such as but not limited to Standox paint which contain N-propyl alcohol, Toluene, and Ethyl Benzene but are not provided with training on the hazards associated with their use.  Condition was noted on or about 08/31/17.

Issued

2017-11-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form:  a) 66 Washington Ave, Nutley, NJ: Employees are required to wear half face tight fitting respirators with NIOSH 5E061 cartridges but the employer did not evaluate employee's exposure to respiratory hazards. Employees spray paint car parts with Standox paint which contains chemicals such as but not limited to, N-propyl alcohol, Toluene, and Ethyl Benzene. Condition was noted on or about 08/31/17.